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Born
17 June 1915
Born In
Jackson County, Kentucky, United States
Died
10 November 1973 (aged 58)
David Akeman (June 17, 1915–November 10, 1973), better known as Stringbean, was an American country music banjo player and comedy musician best known for his role on the hit television show, Hee Haw. A member of the Grand Ole Opry, Akeman and his wife were murdered by burglars at their rural Tennessee home in 1973. Biography Early life and career Born in Annville, Jackson County, Kentucky, Akeman came from a musical family and was taught to play banjo by his father. He acquired his first real banjo when he was 12 years old in exchange for a pair of prize bantam chickens. He began p… read more
David Akeman (June 17, 1915–November 10, 1973), better known as Stringbean, was an American country music banjo player and comedy musician best known for his role on the hit television show, Hee Haw. A member of the Grand Ole Opry, Akeman and his wife were murdered by burglars at their rural… read more
David Akeman (June 17, 1915–November 10, 1973), better known as Stringbean, was an American country music banjo player and comedy musician best known for his role on the hit television show, Hee Haw. A member of the Grand Ole Opry, Akeman and his wife were murdered by burglars at their rural Tennessee home in 1973. Biography Early life and career Born in Annvill… read more

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1 Play track Long Journey Home Good old mountain dew
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2 Play track Way Back In the Hills of Old Kentucky Rye Whiskey
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3 Hee Haw Corn Shucker Run Little Rabbit Run
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4 Front Porch Funnies How Many Biscuits Can You Eat
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5 Play track More of That Rare Old Time Banjo Pickin' and Singin' Suicide Blues
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6 Play track A salute to Uncle Dave Macon Cripple Creek
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7 Hee Haw Corn Shucker Banjo Pickin' Girl
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8 Old Time Banjo Pickin' & Singin' Herdin' Cattle (In An Air Conditioned Cadillac)
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9 Barnyard Banjo Pickin' Stringbean's a-Fishin'
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10 Play track Way Back In the Hills of Old Kentucky Honey Babe I'm Bound To Ride
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  1. 3,376 listeners

    1 Jan 1996 · 8 tracks

    Front Porch Funnies
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    3 Jul 2009 · 14 tracks

    A Salute To Uncle Dave
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  3. 2,907 listeners

    2 Jul 2009 · 22 tracks

    22 Early Starday Recordings
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    1970 · 10 tracks

    Hee Haw Corn Shucker
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